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senator feinstein's law enforcement model is working just fine. that was a very good debate between congressman king and senator feinstein. one was the law enforcement model that's doing very well. the fbi captured these people. they killed another policeman, of course, and that's what happens sometimes. everything is fine. we'll see what happens with the foreign connections. let's not obsess about that. the other model is the guy spent six months abroad just a year ago. if you don't use enemy combatant for him, when are we going to use it? don't we want to know more about what connections he has with very well-respected jihadist groups in dagestan and elsewhere down there. we'll look at his e-mails and phone records, but it would be good inform interrogate him. did he know other people? did he have a support network? >> you're coming out of your chair. >> i am coming out of my chair. that's not how the model works. we have an intelligence interrogation team that will get a lot of information. that 48-hour value is not a fixed time period. in mili
senator feinstein's law enforcement model is working just fine. that was a very good debate between congressman king and senator feinstein. one was the law enforcement model that's doing very well. the fbi captured these people. they killed another policeman, of course, and that's what happens sometimes. everything is fine. we'll see what happens with the foreign connections. let's not obsess about that. the other model is the guy spent six months abroad just a year ago. if you don't use enemy...
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>> i am traumatized by the feinstein on your hip thing. but i like the kimber choice especially with what happened. people on both sides will be using it, both sides of the lobby to try and push forward their agenda. on a quick note, the two brothers didn't have permits. they obtained these guns illegally. so where there is a will, there is a way. you can't blame it on the weapons. that's ignorant and not protecting anybody. it is not saving lives. >> bob, is there any reason to bring the gun debate up in context with boston? >> the gun debate is over. your side won. it is simple as that. it is not going anywhere. there is no ban on assault weapon or clips. we don't background check. it is over. >> state to state. >> not for massachusetts. >> and not for nbc over the weekend. within 30 minutes of "meet the press" terror in boston and they start talking about background checks. >> on the conservative side too, immediately on twitter a manhunt was on going and you saw a lot of people saying i bet they wish they had guns in boston today, righ
>> i am traumatized by the feinstein on your hip thing. but i like the kimber choice especially with what happened. people on both sides will be using it, both sides of the lobby to try and push forward their agenda. on a quick note, the two brothers didn't have permits. they obtained these guns illegally. so where there is a will, there is a way. you can't blame it on the weapons. that's ignorant and not protecting anybody. it is not saving lives. >> bob, is there any reason to...
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senator feinstein wants a review by the intelligence committee. jim acosta joins us now from capitol hill. jim, what did she say exactly? >> well, anderson, senator feinstein, who is the chair of the senate intelligence committee, she did not say that the fbi dropped the ball. she didn't want to go that far, but she does want a review of what the fbi knows about all this and to get at what tamerlan tsarnaev was up to when he went back to russia back in 2012. he apparently made a trip there. and this was after he was apparently interviewed by the fbi back in 2011. the fbi said in a statement friday night that it had been asked to investigate tamerlan's ties to potential terror groups, to potential militant groups and that during that inquiry the fbi interviewed tamerlan. and so senator feinstein and some other senators here on capitol hill want to know how is it that tamerlan tsarnaev was able to travel to russia last year for six months and how did he get back into the country given all of that information? and so senator feinstein says there will
senator feinstein wants a review by the intelligence committee. jim acosta joins us now from capitol hill. jim, what did she say exactly? >> well, anderson, senator feinstein, who is the chair of the senate intelligence committee, she did not say that the fbi dropped the ball. she didn't want to go that far, but she does want a review of what the fbi knows about all this and to get at what tamerlan tsarnaev was up to when he went back to russia back in 2012. he apparently made a trip...
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. >> the feinstein amendment only got 40 votes and one republican. >> good point. immigration. the gang of eight. will increase the legal flow of low skill workers impactwill adversely workers. >> the gang of eight unveiled their immigration reform package yesterday. jonathan, you mentioned the impact of boston on this. before boston this was the one piece of legislation everybody in washington saw having a chance to pass. it is too early to gauge what it is going to be. look, i do think there is a political motivation. politics is what it is. they are tired of democrats having the issues. and the democrats are working with groups who have been saying come away and? it did not happen. now they're looking to president obama. both parties have an interest in getting this done. looking at summer as the earliest time at best. >> i think jonathan's analysis is spot on. if you get into republican primaries, and it becomes an , that isd he prevails going to make -- that starts to send the same snowball going we saw in 2012. we saw mitt romney become the nominee is the most seen a bic
. >> the feinstein amendment only got 40 votes and one republican. >> good point. immigration. the gang of eight. will increase the legal flow of low skill workers impactwill adversely workers. >> the gang of eight unveiled their immigration reform package yesterday. jonathan, you mentioned the impact of boston on this. before boston this was the one piece of legislation everybody in washington saw having a chance to pass. it is too early to gauge what it is going to be. look,...
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senator dianne feinstein. >> reporter: a bipartisan plan to expand background checks was defeated. >> the amendment is not agreed to. >> reporter: the national rifle association lobbied hard against the plan and won. the senate also defeated california senator dianne feinstein's attempt to reinstate a ban on military- style institute weapons. >> and the despair and dismay of families standing out there, whose safety we need to protect, and we don't do it. i am really chagrined and concerned. >> reporter: biden raced to the white house to join families of newtown victims and the president. >> a minority in the united states senate decided it wasn't worth it. they blocked common sense gun reforms, even while these families looked on from the senate gallery. >> reporter: wounded arizona congresswoman gabby giffords said the senate ignored the will of the american people. polls showed nearly 90% supported background checks. >>> new details in the case of a former soldier who gunned down two santa cruz police detectives. jeremy goulet shot and killed two officers. now, records show that go
senator dianne feinstein. >> reporter: a bipartisan plan to expand background checks was defeated. >> the amendment is not agreed to. >> reporter: the national rifle association lobbied hard against the plan and won. the senate also defeated california senator dianne feinstein's attempt to reinstate a ban on military- style institute weapons. >> and the despair and dismay of families standing out there, whose safety we need to protect, and we don't do it. i am really...
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feinstein: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from california. mrs. feinstein: mr. president, i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. under the previous order, the leadership time is reserved. under the previous order, the senate will resume consideration of s. 649, which the clerk will report. the clerk: calendar number 32, s. 49, a bill to ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in a national instant criminal background check system and require a background check for every firearm sale, and for other purposes. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the time until 4:00 p.m. will be equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees. mrs. feinstein: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from california. mrs. feinstein: mr. president, i thank you. and i would like to call up and make pending amendment 711 to the bill before us. the presiding officer: the clerk will report the amendment. the clerk: the senator from california, mrs. feins
feinstein: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from california. mrs. feinstein: mr. president, i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. under the previous order, the leadership time is reserved. under the previous order, the senate will resume consideration of s. 649, which the clerk will report. the clerk: calendar number 32, s. 49, a bill to ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in a...
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late today the chairman, chair woman of the committee dianne feinstein coming out and describing what happened in boston as terrorism what. is typical in situations like this is that there are a series of briefings to the leaders to the various congressional committees. republican congressman mike mccall told fox the initial reporting he was receiving is that there was shrapnel ball bearings in this case in the devices there began to be more evidence they were designed to create maximum casualties as we saw today, greta. >> greta: there are lots of saudi nationals in this country. why is this one tapped into their interest? what about this one? >> i can't go beyond what i know from reporting but just the basics of the individual, 20, 21 years of age here just running down details to see if there is anything more to build on but there are multiple leads they're running down at this point. the other thing i would mention and this is based on conversation with someone who work was the fbi and worked on one of these this is a group leading the investigation in boston. is one of the questi
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so many other members, feinstein, hatch, had tremendous input into this bill. dr. holtz-eakin, there are economic considerations throughout this bill. mr. chairman, i spend some time and focus on families in my remarks, and i start by saying the family unity is very much a part of economic success for immigrants. family unity issues, economic success, economic vitality, these are not either/or propositions. those two should go together in my view. this bill will help some families to reunite, but for others, especially from asian countries, it will dramatically restrict the ability of families to reunite with certain loved ones, which has been the basis of our immigration system since 1965. while i understand compromises had to be made, i believe that in some areas this bill is more restrictive than necessary, and of course i will join my colleagues in continuing to improve this bill. specifically, s744 eliminates a category and replaces it with a merit-based point system. i believe the new system could exclude many immigrant family members from reuniting with thei
so many other members, feinstein, hatch, had tremendous input into this bill. dr. holtz-eakin, there are economic considerations throughout this bill. mr. chairman, i spend some time and focus on families in my remarks, and i start by saying the family unity is very much a part of economic success for immigrants. family unity issues, economic success, economic vitality, these are not either/or propositions. those two should go together in my view. this bill will help some families to reunite,...
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late today the chairman, chair woman of the committee dianne feinstein coming out and describing what happened in boston as terrorism what. is typical in situations like this is that there are a series of briefings to the leaders to the various congressional committees. republican congressman mike mccall told fox the initial reporting he was receiving is that there was shrapnel ball bearings in this case in the devices there began to be more evidence they were designed to create maximum casualties as we saw today, greta. >> greta: there are lots of saudi nationals in this country. why is this one tapped into their interest? what about this one? >> i can't go beyond what i know from reporting but just the basics of the individual, 20, 21 years of age here just running down details to see if there is anything more to build on but there are multiple leads they're running down at this point. the other thing i would mention and this is based on conversation with someone who work was the fbi and worked on one of these this is a group leading the investigation in boston. is one of the questi
late today the chairman, chair woman of the committee dianne feinstein coming out and describing what happened in boston as terrorism what. is typical in situations like this is that there are a series of briefings to the leaders to the various congressional committees. republican congressman mike mccall told fox the initial reporting he was receiving is that there was shrapnel ball bearings in this case in the devices there began to be more evidence they were designed to create maximum...
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diane feinstein argues that questioning can happen for a limited amount of time without calling him an enemy combatant, under what is called a public safety exception. >> i'm not really worried about whether they can be convicted. the question is what else would they have been up to? who are their associates? how did he become radicalized? is there a chechnya connection? that's what happen tos discovered. >> reporter: there's also debate about tamerlan tsarnaev, shot dead during the manhunt. the fbi interviewed him in 2011 at the request of russia, and dropped the matter after asking for more specific information from russia that the fbi says it never received. >> why is this fbi important? if he was on the radar and they let him go, he was on the russian's radar, why wasn't a flag put on him? >> reporter: michael mccaul says he wants answers from the fbi. democrats have questions, too. >> why wasn't he interviewed when he came back at airport when he was returning or later? what happened in chechnya? >> reporter: massachusetts doesn't have the death penalty but the federal government
diane feinstein argues that questioning can happen for a limited amount of time without calling him an enemy combatant, under what is called a public safety exception. >> i'm not really worried about whether they can be convicted. the question is what else would they have been up to? who are their associates? how did he become radicalized? is there a chechnya connection? that's what happen tos discovered. >> reporter: there's also debate about tamerlan tsarnaev, shot dead during the...
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and i yield the floor and recognize senator hatch. >> well, thank you senator feinstein. and i'm appreciative of both of you and your testimony here today. the area of high skill immigration is very port i want to support this bill if i can. i have some questions about it. but let me just make a couple of points here. as you might know for several years, i served as chairman of the senate republican high tech task force and in january, the senators klobuchar, rubio and i introduced the act of 2013, commonly referred to as the i-squared bill. today i-squared has 26 sponsors, five of them on the judiciary commit east it's -- committee. it's been endorsed by countless companies and organizations. if you haven't already, i hope you will take a look at that bill. the i-squared act addresses the immediate short term need to provide american employers with greater access to high skilled workers. it also addresses the long term need to invest in america's stem education. this 2-step approach will enable our country to thrive and help us to compete in today's global economy. i too
and i yield the floor and recognize senator hatch. >> well, thank you senator feinstein. and i'm appreciative of both of you and your testimony here today. the area of high skill immigration is very port i want to support this bill if i can. i have some questions about it. but let me just make a couple of points here. as you might know for several years, i served as chairman of the senate republican high tech task force and in january, the senators klobuchar, rubio and i introduced the...
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>> thank you, senator feinstein. first let me thank you and senator hatch for your great work on agriculture. i would also want to thank chairman leahy for having this hearing, his leadership on the issue of immigration has been amazing, and those of us in our little group can't support him enough, can't thank him enough for considering our bill and agreeing to mark up the bill in judiciary committee. i'd also note before i get started with my friend senator hatch, about 85, 90 percent of what's in his bill is in our bill. it's very friendly to high tech. i know we want to make changes but overall it's positive from the high tech perspective. >> thank you. i'd like to you really look that up. >> i will. >> because it deserves a look. >> you bet. before i get to the bill, i'd like to ask that all of us not jump to conclusions regarding the events in boston. or try to conflate those events with this legislation. safereral, we're a country when law enforcement knows who is here, has their fingerprints, photos, et cetera
>> thank you, senator feinstein. first let me thank you and senator hatch for your great work on agriculture. i would also want to thank chairman leahy for having this hearing, his leadership on the issue of immigration has been amazing, and those of us in our little group can't support him enough, can't thank him enough for considering our bill and agreeing to mark up the bill in judiciary committee. i'd also note before i get started with my friend senator hatch, about 85, 90 percent of...
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dianne feinstein says that questioning can be held before -- it lets investigators question a suspect about any imminent threat. >> i'm not really worried about whether they can be convicted, my question is what else would they have been up to, who are their associateds, how did he become radicalizes and is there a chechen connection. >> and there's also questions about tamerlan who died during the man hunt. the fbi says it never received more information from russia. >> why is this fbi interview important? because if he was on the radar and they let him go, he's on the russians radar, why wasn't a flag put on him, some sort of customs flag. >> senator mccall -- >> why wasn't he interviewed after he came back whether at the airport when he was returning or later and what happened in chechnya. >> massachusetts doesn't have the death penalty, but the federal government does. chuck schumer and dianne feinstein both democrats say they think the death penalty would be appropriate under federal law in this case. emily schmidt, cnn, washington. >>> for more on the legal case ahead let's brin
dianne feinstein says that questioning can be held before -- it lets investigators question a suspect about any imminent threat. >> i'm not really worried about whether they can be convicted, my question is what else would they have been up to, who are their associateds, how did he become radicalizes and is there a chechen connection. >> and there's also questions about tamerlan who died during the man hunt. the fbi says it never received more information from russia. >> why...
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of course anytime people like this are attacked, anytime there are bombs, as senator dianne feinstein said last night, it is a terror -- it is a terrorist incident. but we do not know the extent of it. and what i think the president was trying to do was to send a signal that this isn't as if the entire united states of america was under some kind of alert or attack. so i think in being circumspect the message was sent. i think what we're going to hear today from the president is some more information that the american people can digest, that people in boston can digest about the extent of this and what we know from the investigation, that he can in fact tell without endangering an ongoing investigation. >> reporter: i think it's a safe bet that he will to a certain extent put more meat on the bones on the comments he made last night. the president has multiple roles but two of them are commander in chief and consoler in chief. >> exactly. >> reporter: earlier you brought up one that kind of falls in the middle, which is soother in chief. it's not just important to calm nerves in order
of course anytime people like this are attacked, anytime there are bombs, as senator dianne feinstein said last night, it is a terror -- it is a terrorist incident. but we do not know the extent of it. and what i think the president was trying to do was to send a signal that this isn't as if the entire united states of america was under some kind of alert or attack. so i think in being circumspect the message was sent. i think what we're going to hear today from the president is some more...
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as you know, late today the chairman of that committee, senator dianne feinstein, she believed boston was an act of terrorism. the third development comes from the head of the homeland security committee, republican congressman mike mccall, who has been briefed on the investigation. he told fox earlier today he had an initial reporting there was shrapnel, ball barges, incorporated into the devices. that's more evidence they were designed to cause mass casualties in boston today, greta. >> the saudi national that they were their attention on, you cut out on me a little bit in the beginning, is this the person who is burned in the hospital or is this somebody different? >> this was simply described to me as somebody of interest, not a suspect, and somebody who they were trying to run down the details of their student visa, which did appear to be legitimate, greta. >> as far as our reporting tonight, we have no idea where this person that they are interested in, we have no idea whether he is still on the streets someplace or something has happened to him, is that right? >> this is someon
as you know, late today the chairman of that committee, senator dianne feinstein, she believed boston was an act of terrorism. the third development comes from the head of the homeland security committee, republican congressman mike mccall, who has been briefed on the investigation. he told fox earlier today he had an initial reporting there was shrapnel, ball barges, incorporated into the devices. that's more evidence they were designed to cause mass casualties in boston today, greta. >>...
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california senator dianne feinstein among those calling for that young bombing suspect to be treated as a criminal defendant. >> it is really very clear to me that the course that can be taken. you have the high value interrogation group. they are skilled, they know how to do this. >> however some republican lawmakers want to declare the bombing suspect an enemy combatant. that would allow federal agents to question him without a lawyer. the fbi interviewed the older brother tamerlan tsarnaev two years ago. tipped off by russian -- why some lawmakers want no know if the fbi may have dropped the ball in this case. >>> back here at home runners in marin county will be honoring the victims of the boston marathon bombings. they will take part in a 2.5- mile race that begins at 6:45 this evening. all runners are encouraged to wear blue and yellow clothing. that is the official colors of the boston marathon. for more information you can go to our channel 2 website ktvu.com. >>> furloughs of air traffic controllers could cause big delays this morning at airports across the country. ktvu cha
california senator dianne feinstein among those calling for that young bombing suspect to be treated as a criminal defendant. >> it is really very clear to me that the course that can be taken. you have the high value interrogation group. they are skilled, they know how to do this. >> however some republican lawmakers want to declare the bombing suspect an enemy combatant. that would allow federal agents to question him without a lawyer. the fbi interviewed the older brother...
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>> thank you senator feinstein. first let me thank you and senator hatch for your great work on agriculture. i would also want to thank chairman leahy for having this hearing, his leadership on the issue of immigration has been amazing, and those of us in our little group can't support him enough, can't thank him enough for considering our bill and agreeing to mark up the bill in judiciary committee. i'd also note before i get started with my friend senator hatch, about 85, 90 percent of what's in his bill is in our bill. it's very friendly to high tech.i know we want to make changes but overall it's positive from the high tech rse. >> thank you. i'd like to you really look that up. >> i will. >> because it deserves a look. >> you bet. before i get to the bill, i'd like to ask that all of us not jump to conclusions regarding the events in boston. or try to conflate those events with this legislation. in general, we're a safer country when law enforcement knows who is here, has their fingerprints, photos, et cetera,
>> thank you senator feinstein. first let me thank you and senator hatch for your great work on agriculture. i would also want to thank chairman leahy for having this hearing, his leadership on the issue of immigration has been amazing, and those of us in our little group can't support him enough, can't thank him enough for considering our bill and agreeing to mark up the bill in judiciary committee. i'd also note before i get started with my friend senator hatch, about 85, 90 percent of...
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we have booked dianne feinstein, the head of the intelligence commitee. any kind of foreign connections here, to chechneya or islamic rebels. peter king, the chairman of the house terror subcommittee. so, a lot of questions to be asked and we hope for answer by sunday. >> chris wallace reporting in washington. out of washington, fox news is told that all electronic traffic associated with the brothers are now being combed, quote-unquote, including the youtube sites we mentioned throughout the after attributed to the suspect which included radical islamist videos and prop began damp. we'll have more on the investigation of that. back to the streets of watertown, massachusetts, three hours ago we were told they had combed 60-70% of the area. clearly must be much higher than that. the question remains do they have their guy or did he slip the noose again? 1-800-call-fbi. or good decisions? ones i've made. ones we've all made. about marriage. children. money. about tomorrow. here's to good decisions. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmut
we have booked dianne feinstein, the head of the intelligence commitee. any kind of foreign connections here, to chechneya or islamic rebels. peter king, the chairman of the house terror subcommittee. so, a lot of questions to be asked and we hope for answer by sunday. >> chris wallace reporting in washington. out of washington, fox news is told that all electronic traffic associated with the brothers are now being combed, quote-unquote, including the youtube sites we mentioned throughout...
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senate intelligence committee chair dianne feinstein, who requested the briefing, was pressed by reporters about whether the fbi may have mishandled information about tamerlan tsarnaev. she defended the agency. >> we need to keep at that and we need to see if there are any loopholes in it that we fix those loopholes. >> did the fbi drop the -- >> no. this intelligence division of the fbi and this country is working and working well. >> lawmakers questions have focused on tsarnaev's six month trip in 2012 to dagestan and chechnya. janet napolitano was grilled about what the department knew about that trip. >> was your department aware of his travels to russia and if you weren't, the reason. >> yes. the system pinged when he was leaving the united states. by the time he returned, all investigations had been, the matter had been closed. >> is it true that his identity document did not match his airline ticket and if so, why did tsa miss the discrepancy? >> there was a mismatch there. >> i'm dumbfounded with with her answer. i was told two nights ago that in march, they got a letter from the r
senate intelligence committee chair dianne feinstein, who requested the briefing, was pressed by reporters about whether the fbi may have mishandled information about tamerlan tsarnaev. she defended the agency. >> we need to keep at that and we need to see if there are any loopholes in it that we fix those loopholes. >> did the fbi drop the -- >> no. this intelligence division of the fbi and this country is working and working well. >> lawmakers questions have focused on...
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>> thank you senator feinstein. first let me thank you and senator hatch for your great work on agriculture. i would also want to thank chairman leahy for having this hearing, his leadership on the issue of immigration has been amazing, and those of us in our little group can't support him enough, can't thank him enough for considering our bill and agreeing to mark up the bill in judiciary committee. i'd also note before i get started with my friend senator hatch, about 85, 90 percent of what's in his bill is in our bill. it's very friendly to high tech. i know we want to make changes but overall it's positive from the high tech perspective. >> thank you. i'd like to you really look that up. >> i will. >> because it deserves a look >> you bet. before i get to the bill, i'd like to ask that all of us not jump to conclusions regarding the events in boston. or try to conflate those events with this legislation. in general, we're a safer country when law enforcement knows who is here, has their fingerprints, photos, et
>> thank you senator feinstein. first let me thank you and senator hatch for your great work on agriculture. i would also want to thank chairman leahy for having this hearing, his leadership on the issue of immigration has been amazing, and those of us in our little group can't support him enough, can't thank him enough for considering our bill and agreeing to mark up the bill in judiciary committee. i'd also note before i get started with my friend senator hatch, about 85, 90 percent of...
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harry reid stood on the floor earlier and said that he will vote for senator dianne feinstein's assault weapons ban. feinstein has been on the floor ticking through the weapons that would be included in that ban, but we've known that ban has not been likely to pass. these guys have been putting everything they have behind it for the last few days. manchin cried at a democratic luncheon, but looks like even that didn't quite work. >> kasie hunt, i know this is a fluid situation. keep us posted. thank you so much. other politics now, we want to get you updated on the gang of eight because they've filed their immigration bill. it is 844 pages long. could be the first major overhaul to immigration since 1986. senator marco rubio called the bill tough, but humane. the fbi investigating a letter sent to senator roger wicker, it has tested positive for ricin. it never made it to his office and was quarantined at an outside mail facility. more tests are being done at a lab. and if you read only one thing this morning, my must read is from "the new york times" tom friedman about how we should re
harry reid stood on the floor earlier and said that he will vote for senator dianne feinstein's assault weapons ban. feinstein has been on the floor ticking through the weapons that would be included in that ban, but we've known that ban has not been likely to pass. these guys have been putting everything they have behind it for the last few days. manchin cried at a democratic luncheon, but looks like even that didn't quite work. >> kasie hunt, i know this is a fluid situation. keep us...
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as you know, late today the chairman of that committee, senator dianne feinstein, she believed boston was an act of terrorism. the third development comes from the head of the homeland security committee, republican congressman mike mccall, who has been briefed on the investigation. he told fox earlier today he had an initial reporting there was shrapnel, ball barges, incorporated into the devices. that's more evidence they were designed to cause mass casualties in boston today, greta. >> the saudi national that they were their attention on, you cut out on me a little bit in the beginning, is this the person who is burned in the hospital or is this somebody different? >> this was simply described to me as somebody of interest, not a suspect, and somebody who they were trying to run down the details of their student visa, which did appear to be legitimate, greta. >> as far as our reporting tonight, we have no idea where this person that they are interested in, we have no idea whether he is still on the streets someplace or something has happened to him, is that right? >> this is someon
as you know, late today the chairman of that committee, senator dianne feinstein, she believed boston was an act of terrorism. the third development comes from the head of the homeland security committee, republican congressman mike mccall, who has been briefed on the investigation. he told fox earlier today he had an initial reporting there was shrapnel, ball barges, incorporated into the devices. that's more evidence they were designed to cause mass casualties in boston today, greta. >>...
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the administration and lawmakers and dianne feinstein and the top republican committee spoke yesterday after they received a closed door intelligence briefing on the investigation. >> we know nothing about a pressure cooker being used. i think that's speculation. we haven't heart definitively that. >> anything about a motive? >> not at this time. >> any suspects? >> i can't answer that. i don't know. >> we don't know at this point in time who the terrorist was or where he came from, but there a lot of things that are surrounding this that would give an indication that it may have been a domestic terrorist. that can't be assumed. >> congress's response to tragic event is to legislate. it's many people's worst nightmare. attacks without warning and no clear cut way to stop it. yesterday there was a new scare when a letter addressed to mississippi senator was found to contain a white granular substance believed to be ricin. they don't appear to be related. they have been suspended likely until the end of the week. it was an unusual closed door briefing that the senate received yesterday a
the administration and lawmakers and dianne feinstein and the top republican committee spoke yesterday after they received a closed door intelligence briefing on the investigation. >> we know nothing about a pressure cooker being used. i think that's speculation. we haven't heart definitively that. >> anything about a motive? >> not at this time. >> any suspects? >> i can't answer that. i don't know. >> we don't know at this point in time who the terrorist...
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as you know late today the chair of that committee, democrat dianne feinstein has come out and called it an act of terrorism in boston. this is fluent at this point. i was told by a source familiar with the investigation that they believe between two and five unexploded devices have been discovered in connection to what happened to boston earlier today and that's pretty consistent also with what the "wall street journal" is reporting earlier this evening. we 130 to congressman mike mccall, who has been briefed on the investigation, and he said he was getting initial reporting that shrapnel had been identified in the devices, and in this case specifically ball bearings. this is more evidence to show that the devices were designed to create a maximum number of casualties and also injuries. the fbi is on the ground in boston. they are taking that marathon route, which has now become a crime scene. they are gather the evidence like the residue from the devices to identify the explosives, the origin of the explosives, whether there is a signature of the bomb maker associated with these dev
as you know late today the chair of that committee, democrat dianne feinstein has come out and called it an act of terrorism in boston. this is fluent at this point. i was told by a source familiar with the investigation that they believe between two and five unexploded devices have been discovered in connection to what happened to boston earlier today and that's pretty consistent also with what the "wall street journal" is reporting earlier this evening. we 130 to congressman mike...
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among those attending, new york's kirsten gillenbrand, susan collins of maine, dianne feinstein of california and debby stabenow of michigan. the only no so far, new hampshire senator gene shahene. jeff charbonneau teaches science. president obama got in touch with his inner geek where he talked to students discovering new ways to do everything from detecting pancreatic cancer to converting garbage into fuel. >> let me start by saying in my official capacity as president, this stuff is really cool. >>> so the president also took part in one exhibit look here, pedaling a bicycle-powered water filtration system, former congressman, anthony weiner is back in the twitter-verse, the first thing he sent from his new anthony weiner handle is a link to a policy paper he wrote called keys to the city. >>> and president george w. bush is mounting a comeback of sorts according 0 a new poll. 47% of his approve of eight years in office, a seven-year high. i'll see you back tomorrow at 11:00 a.m., joining me will be teri sewell, ann lewis, and mark mckinnon and ron reagan will be here. "now" is up next. i'
among those attending, new york's kirsten gillenbrand, susan collins of maine, dianne feinstein of california and debby stabenow of michigan. the only no so far, new hampshire senator gene shahene. jeff charbonneau teaches science. president obama got in touch with his inner geek where he talked to students discovering new ways to do everything from detecting pancreatic cancer to converting garbage into fuel. >> let me start by saying in my official capacity as president, this stuff is...
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that's something dianne feinstein got passed years ago and the weaponry used in tucson if that the reloading would have occurred after ten and patricia and others would have brought that shooter down after ten bullets. >> yeah. you know, it's hard to think about or talk about for me because i realize that my daughter should -- would have been alive. i think the 13th or 14th bullet, she was running away from a madman. he shot her in the back in the heart. it's very upsetting. >> what is it like for you when you hear the nra and these senators as president obama said today lying. he used the word "lie." this was an anger level we don't see in him. i can't remember the last time i heard him use the word "lie" about what his opponents were doing. but one of the lies they tell is this lie about the imagimagazin when you know basically what the bullet number was that hit your daughter and they tell you that a ten-bullet limit on magazines would make no difference, what is it like for you to hear that? >> it's very disappointing. it's disgusting. i don't agree. i just have to mamrch on and fight th
that's something dianne feinstein got passed years ago and the weaponry used in tucson if that the reloading would have occurred after ten and patricia and others would have brought that shooter down after ten bullets. >> yeah. you know, it's hard to think about or talk about for me because i realize that my daughter should -- would have been alive. i think the 13th or 14th bullet, she was running away from a madman. he shot her in the back in the heart. it's very upsetting. >> what...
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. >> and, martha, we're also hearing from senator diane feinstein, the senate chair of the terrorist committee, she has called this a terrorist incident, but that doesn't necessarily describe who might have been behind it. >> it doesn't really. i think anybody is going to look at an incident like this and say it was related to terrorism some way because they were going afte
. >> and, martha, we're also hearing from senator diane feinstein, the senate chair of the terrorist committee, she has called this a terrorist incident, but that doesn't necessarily describe who might have been behind it. >> it doesn't really. i think anybody is going to look at an incident like this and say it was related to terrorism some way because they were going afte
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. >>> we have been in contact with senator dianne feinstein who chaired the senate intelligence committee. she told us she has been briefed on the situation and intelligence officials told her they have no advanced warnings and this has the hallmarks of terrorism. >>> law enforcement officials are on heightened alert. thousands of sports fans are on their way to oakland. nbc bay area's cheryl hurd joins us at the coliseum where at 35,000 fans will be greeted with heavy security in the next hour. >> reporter: two major sporting events here. one here at the oracle arena, the other here at the oakland as. authorities say they are concerned about safety every time there is a sporting event here but they are on heightened alert because of what happened in boston. there is increased police presence on all bart trains. today's fatal explosion has passengers on high alert. >> to travel these days you have to be careful because you never know what is going to happen. you have to really be careful. >> reporter: officials are ramping up security at facilities throughout the system, as well. public s
. >>> we have been in contact with senator dianne feinstein who chaired the senate intelligence committee. she told us she has been briefed on the situation and intelligence officials told her they have no advanced warnings and this has the hallmarks of terrorism. >>> law enforcement officials are on heightened alert. thousands of sports fans are on their way to oakland. nbc bay area's cheryl hurd joins us at the coliseum where at 35,000 fans will be greeted with heavy...
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. >> you have already heard people like dianne feinstein and chuck schumer calling for capital punishment here, ryan, so in terms of a nation in some way being more forgiving because of the strength potentially of his older brother in hatching this plan -- it wouldn't seem, that wouldn't seem to be in the cards. >> right, i mean and plus, your centrist democrats are always going to be the first out of the gate calling for the death penalty. they're the ones that don't want to look like they're being soft on terror here. but you know, i think what this, what this goes to is that it makes it much more difficult for law enforcement and for politicians to paint this as black and white. we like to see things in terms of good and evil. evil-doers, out doing evil. and certainly the act itself is an act of evil. it's horrible what happened. but then you put that next to the description of dzhokhar by his friends and the one that emerges from his twitter feet. when you hear the president say we're confronting the face of evil and you hear his friends say, he's the nicest guy ever. he arrived, he w
. >> you have already heard people like dianne feinstein and chuck schumer calling for capital punishment here, ryan, so in terms of a nation in some way being more forgiving because of the strength potentially of his older brother in hatching this plan -- it wouldn't seem, that wouldn't seem to be in the cards. >> right, i mean and plus, your centrist democrats are always going to be the first out of the gate calling for the death penalty. they're the ones that don't want to look...
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dianne feinstein chairs the meeting today. kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> it is china's worst earthquake in three years. the death toll continues to rise from saturday's disaster. 189 people are confirmed today. and 1100 people are injured from the 6.6 magnitude earthquake. major land slides bocking roads have slowed relief efforts. >>> authorities do report that all giant pandas living in breeding facilities near the earthquake epicenter are okay. some of the 62 giant pandas were terrified and climbed up high in the trees. even though they wouldn't come down, authorities report they are safe. they have enough food and water supplies on hand to last for up to a month in case of disasters like these. >>> more than 100 people in china now infected with the bird flu. that's a big increase from last month whoen it was -- when it was first retected -- detected. 20 people have died. so far, the virus has affected mainly eastern china. >>> pack in this -- back in this country, the man accused of mailing the letter containing
dianne feinstein chairs the meeting today. kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> it is china's worst earthquake in three years. the death toll continues to rise from saturday's disaster. 189 people are confirmed today. and 1100 people are injured from the 6.6 magnitude earthquake. major land slides bocking roads have slowed relief efforts. >>> authorities do report that all giant pandas living in breeding facilities near the earthquake epicenter are okay. some of the 62...
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benghazi investigation last september because you have lawmakers and the president's own party like dianne feinstein out saying this is terrorism. she is using that word. they say inside the white house, look, they still don't know in these early stages whether it was a foreign group or someone like al qaeda behind this or whether it is terrorism. it was terrorism nonetheless. what we know the president himself has been doing to stay on top of this investigation was he was on the phone earlier with white house director robert muriel. the white house put out a photo of that you see new players. robert mcdid you knowna. lisa monaco is the president's new homeland security vofer. let's remember there is a whole new national security team here at the second term defense secretary hagel. secretary of state kerry. john brennan was the homeland security advisor. now the cia director. they are all being tested tonight. not just over this investigation the white house could be a target. that is why don't we have pictures as well of yellow tape that was put earlier around the perimeter of the white house to e
benghazi investigation last september because you have lawmakers and the president's own party like dianne feinstein out saying this is terrorism. she is using that word. they say inside the white house, look, they still don't know in these early stages whether it was a foreign group or someone like al qaeda behind this or whether it is terrorism. it was terrorism nonetheless. what we know the president himself has been doing to stay on top of this investigation was he was on the phone earlier...
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senator dianne feinstein says fbi officials may be called in to testify before a special intelligence committee hearing as early as tomorrow. lawmakers want to know why the fbi didn't keep an eye on the older suspect despite warnings from the russian government as far back as 2011. the fbi got a tip from russia that tamerlan was a follower of a radical islamic group and they questioned him that year, interviewed him, but found, quote, no signs of terrorism activity, unquote. but his social media history shows otherwise. daniel benjamin is a former coordinator for counterterrorism at the state department. daniel, thanks for joibing us. one of the group's investigators say tamerlan may, may, have had an interest in the caucasus emirates ce. what can you tell us about this group? >> from the primary radical chechen terrorist group since about 2007/2008, it's led by a man named dough co-umarev. it's been responsible for a number of bombings and killings in russia. it was designated under executive order 12334 when i was coordinator as a terrorist group, which mean that's we were eager to
senator dianne feinstein says fbi officials may be called in to testify before a special intelligence committee hearing as early as tomorrow. lawmakers want to know why the fbi didn't keep an eye on the older suspect despite warnings from the russian government as far back as 2011. the fbi got a tip from russia that tamerlan was a follower of a radical islamic group and they questioned him that year, interviewed him, but found, quote, no signs of terrorism activity, unquote. but his social...
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. >> listen to dianne feinstein on this issue. what are the poor people supposed to do? there's a terrorist on your yard, in your neighborhood, just don't come out of your house. >> would people like to have had guns? >> some may have, yes. but if where you are going is do they need aassault weapon, i don't think so. >> shouldn't they have the right to decide whatever weapon they feel they need to protect themselves? >> how about a machine gun then? we did away with machine guns because of how they are used. i think we should do away with assault weapons because of how they are used. >> semiautomatics, that's the most popular rifle in america. >> you can use a 12 gauge shotgun and have a good defensive effect and there's the element of surprise. now you've got police all over the place in watertown. so i don't really think that this is applicable. i think there are people that want to make this argument. >> she is clueless. she is clueless! >> for a u.s. senator to compare the effectiveness of a modern sporting rifle to a shotgun shows she's a complete idiot on this issu
. >> listen to dianne feinstein on this issue. what are the poor people supposed to do? there's a terrorist on your yard, in your neighborhood, just don't come out of your house. >> would people like to have had guns? >> some may have, yes. but if where you are going is do they need aassault weapon, i don't think so. >> shouldn't they have the right to decide whatever weapon they feel they need to protect themselves? >> how about a machine gun then? we did away...
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majority leader reid if you'll remember told senator feinstein in a sort of abrupt way her assault weapons ban wasn't going to be included in what became the base of this bill. that really got some democrats upset. there's definitely been missteps along the way from their perspective for sure. >> how about the timing issue, kasie? just the idea of why did we wait four months to have a critical, crucial, national vote on something that required or would have allowed an emotional response, but all these months later, all it allowed was a professional response? a cya action by a lot of rural senators. i understand cya. they want to be career senators. you can't be a career senator in some cases if you're the known enemy of the nra. but it took them all these months to get confident in voting against gun safety, it seems. >> that's the way this system has been set up. to put a delay in there to take all of this time to actually go through the process that's needed just to bring this kind of bill around. and these senators who voted with the nra, as you mentioned, they've often cited in private
majority leader reid if you'll remember told senator feinstein in a sort of abrupt way her assault weapons ban wasn't going to be included in what became the base of this bill. that really got some democrats upset. there's definitely been missteps along the way from their perspective for sure. >> how about the timing issue, kasie? just the idea of why did we wait four months to have a critical, crucial, national vote on something that required or would have allowed an emotional response,...
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and because when the president says terrorist attack, that's a whole lot cleaner than what dianne feinstein says it. >> absolutely. and the word has taken on a different meaning since 9/11. you use those words and it means something very specific in people's mind. i'm sure what was going through the president's mind is -- we really don't know who did this. it was tax day. you just don't know. and so i think his attitude is, let's not put any inference into this. let's just make clear that we're going to get the people responsible. >> does anybody he could say could be pre-judged. >> these are live pictures at the podium. we'll spent an update from the governor of massachusetts. lisa monaco now in this role, john brennan's at the cia. explain the role of the counterterrorism advisor for the white house. >> they're the funnel through which a lot of the information goes to the president. they're gathering information from all sources. >> cia, internationally -- >> all of it flows through that person. this is the president's right hand person on all of these national security matters -- terrori
and because when the president says terrorist attack, that's a whole lot cleaner than what dianne feinstein says it. >> absolutely. and the word has taken on a different meaning since 9/11. you use those words and it means something very specific in people's mind. i'm sure what was going through the president's mind is -- we really don't know who did this. it was tax day. you just don't know. and so i think his attitude is, let's not put any inference into this. let's just make clear that...
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two of our guests one of them will be dianne feinstein head of senate intelligence and one of the big proponents for gun control and another the head of the homeland counterterrorism house subcommittee, peter king of new york. bill: all right. chris looking forward to that on sunday. thank you. the aping of "fox news sunday," -- anchor of "fox news sunday" chris wallace. it is almost 10:20 eastern time in boston. 12 hours ago the first tip in that located these two men. it has been 12 hours since and it is full on here throughout the boston area, martha. martha: it has been 12 hours as you say, bill, of major developments in this search in the second suspect of the boss boston marathon bombing. here is what we know right now at 10:20 eastern time this morning. early today authorities released the name of one suspect who is still at large, 19-year-old bryan sto dshokhar,tsarnaev. he wrestled in high school, went to the prom. fbi chief mueller and eric holder went to the white house to be briefed on this. boston and suburbs are on lockdown because residents are told they should stay in
two of our guests one of them will be dianne feinstein head of senate intelligence and one of the big proponents for gun control and another the head of the homeland counterterrorism house subcommittee, peter king of new york. bill: all right. chris looking forward to that on sunday. thank you. the aping of "fox news sunday," -- anchor of "fox news sunday" chris wallace. it is almost 10:20 eastern time in boston. 12 hours ago the first tip in that located these two men. it...
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we know the diane feinstein has moments ago called this an act of terror, though she said it's unclear whether it's a foreign source of terrorism or whether this was home grown terrorism. >> thank you. while we wait for the president, joining me here is mike mccall of texas here in studio. chairman, thank you for being here. the president will be out momentarily. i might interrupt you. your thoughts on this day, this attack, your initial thoughts. >> it's obviously huge tragedy and my hearts go out to the victims and their families today. this, in my judgment, has all the hallmarks of an act of terrorism. you have simultaneous bombings taking place at the finish line of the marathon. they always strive for spectacular mass casualty events. when you look at this, you can't -- i mean, i've been in this counterterrorism business for a while. now as chairman, i will tell that you i think it's very clear and i think the f.b.i. is treating it as such, that this was an act of terrorism. we just don't know who is behind it. >> we've been very careful all afternoon to not jump to conclusions. w
we know the diane feinstein has moments ago called this an act of terror, though she said it's unclear whether it's a foreign source of terrorism or whether this was home grown terrorism. >> thank you. while we wait for the president, joining me here is mike mccall of texas here in studio. chairman, thank you for being here. the president will be out momentarily. i might interrupt you. your thoughts on this day, this attack, your initial thoughts. >> it's obviously huge tragedy and...